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Cuba in the American Imagination Metaphor and the Imperial Ethos

Louis A. Pérez

For more than two hundred years, Americans have imagined and described Cuba and its relationship to the United States by conjuring up a variety of striking images--Cuba as a woman, a neighbor, a ripe fruit, a child learning to ride a bicycle. Louis A. Perez Jr. offers a revealing history of these me...

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This book, published around 2000-2001, explores the development of sport hunting in America, particularly the influence of British hunting culture and the shift from pot hunting to sport hunting.

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But he describes that these British hunters come over. They develop a sporting culture by way of, particularly, periodicals. And Americans, as we continue to push the frontier further and further west...

— Episode: Ep. 119: Walking the Edge

Episode: Ep. 119: Walking the Edge

This book, published around 2000-2001, explores the development of sport hunting in America, particularly the influence of British hunting culture and the shift from pot hunting to sport hunting.

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But he describes that these British hunters come over. They develop a sporting culture by way of, particularly, periodicals. And Americans, as we continue to push the frontier further and further west, take up this sport hunting.

It's by a guy named Daniel Justin Herman. He's a professor in Washington. I quote him often.

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